A new vulnerability discovered in various Rockwell Automation programmable logic controllers (PLC) has received a 10 out of 10 risk score, the highest possible on the CVSS vulnerability scale. The new vulnerability is being tracked as CVE-2021-22681. Attackers can abuse this flaw in the Logix Designer 5000 software to gain the secret cryptographic key, which…
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Audio app Clubhouse, is a combination of social network, events platform and live podcasts and has been receiving a lot of attention in Silicon Valley. Despite being in beta, available only on iOS and invite-only, the app has had millions of downloads. The app has also attracted some concerns over cyber-security which the company has…
CVSS N/A 2021-03-03 01:15:00 2021-03-03 01:15:00 Microsoft Exchange Server Remote Code Execution Vulnerability This CVE ID is unique from CVE-2021-26412, CVE-2021-26854, CVE-2021-26855, CVE-2021-26857, CVE-2021-26858, CVE-2021-27078.
News Microsoft Releases Out-of-Band Security Patches for Exchange Server Microsoft on Tuesday released out-of-band security patches for Exchange Server to address multiple zero-day flaws that are currently being exploited in active attacks. Organizations running Exchange Server 2013, Exchange Server 2016 and Exchange Server 2019 products should apply these patches right away. Microsoft also released security…
The sanctions are the first against Russia by the Biden administration, which has pledged to confront President Vladimir Putin for alleged attacks on Russian opposition figures and hacking abroad, including of US government agencies and US businesses. Former president Donald Trump had spoken admiringly of Putin and resisted criticism and many proposed penalties of Putin’s…
The Lactalis Group, one of the world’s largest food products groups, said it was hit by a cyberattack during which the intruders gained access to some of its computer systems. “The Lactalis Group has detected an intrusion on part of its computer network. We immediately took steps to contain this attack and have notified the…
A UN Security Council delegation should go to Myanmar, human rights campaigner Debbie Stothard says.
The U.S. National Security Agency (NSA) has published guidance on how security professionals can secure enterprise networks and sensitive data by adopting a Zero Trust security model. Titled “Embracing a Zero Trust Security Model,” the document details the benefits and challenges of the security model, and also provides a series of recommendations on the implementation…
Scientists carrying out HIV research in the Democratic Republic of Congo have discovered a rare group of people who could potentially unlock new treatments to tackle the virus. Known as HIV controllers the group tested positive for HIV antibodies but they had a low to non-detectable viral load without the use of medication. The head…
